Word: affairing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Owing to the scarcity of news the metropolitan press turned their attention to the fact that John Roosevelt '38 attended the new famous cocktail party before the attack. As far as could be learned he had absolutely no further connection with the affair than the 21 other guests whose names are not mentioned...
...answer to the numerous queries as to what is the proper dress for a roof garden party, the committee has announced that the affair will not be strictly formal. The dancing will be from 9 till 12 o'clock...
Contrary to the open air anti-war strikes which will be held on Armistice Day, two days after this, at other colleges throughout the country, this evening and indoor affair will be local in character and will not call upon students to leave their classes as a protest against...
While considerable doubt shrouds Ryan's connection with the affair, it is understood that he attended the cocktail party before the assault and is reported to have been on the scene at the time of the attack...
Skinny, smiling, bearded Doremus Jessup was editor of the Fort Beulah (Vt.) Daily Informer, an old-fashioned liberal whose paper expressed his independent views. He lived contentedly with his motherly wife, his belligerently outspoken daughter, enjoyed a quiet love affair with the Fort Beulah feminine rebel despite his 60 years. As an alert editor, Doremus was interested in the rise of a Western Senator, Berzelius Windrip, commonly called "Buzz," a bubbling and buoyant individual whose personality and career closely resembled those of the late Huey Long. Windrip ruled unchallenged in his own State, built roads, enlarged the militia until...